hi, i have a problem with idioms, i dont know to find them in the newspaper and i have to because i have to write a work about them...please give me some useful advice about them http://www.eslcafe.com/idioms/id-mngs.html

the past participle of the verb "go", is it "been"? No. It's gone . "go" in this case has irregular form in the past participle which is "been" That seems logical, but normally we analyze the situation

Do you mean "what is an idiom?" It's a word or phrase that has a meaning different from the "normal" meaning or dictionary meaning for example if someone says, "He's a little blue." it

Does it mean that the game had taken on a new twist since Federer was behind in the first two sets? Yes. But add the idea of "suddenly". Federer was behind. The match turned on a dime. (=The direction in which the match was headed

I believe that it takes two to tango can be used in either a negative or a positive situation. Clive would be a better judge of that than I am.

I think I might use this expression to mean that somebody doesn't focus on details. Whether that would be a compliment or not depends on the issue at hand. You know how Michael is. He likes to do everything in broad strokes. It's up to

You are quite right of course. There is a world of difference between knowing the words and comprehending the common use of phrases, idioms, collocation and local expressions.

If you've seen the show, would you kindly explain my question? Here is a joke in the episode "The Christmas Picture". It's in a scene when Ray and Robert were thinking about gifts to their mother. And in here, Ray

I use it and my parents and relatives used it. I agree that it sounds a bit formal, and we all probably sounded silly to southerners and westerners. Local L.A. talk show hosts love to make fun of the speech of our recently retired (and somewhat

meaning: We'll show them who is in charge.